Tag Archives: Duncan Whitfield

Brick by Brick calls in ex-Royal Navy officer to sort out the flak

Posted on January 25, 2022 by insidecroydon

Brick by Brick has announced the appointment of two directors to manage the wind-down of the loss-making council-owned house-builders. With the publication expected tomorrow of the long-anticipated Report In The Public Interest into the multi-million-pound disaster that was Brick by … Continue reading →

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Brick by Brick’s delayed accounts show another £0.8m loss

Posted on April 1, 2021 by insidecroydon

Report states ‘material uncertainty in respect of going concern’ Fairfield Halls project costs soar to £76.4m New directors find many BxB properties over-valued Auditors ‘unable to determine whether adequate accounting records have been kept’ With just a few hours to … Continue reading →

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Town Hall finances under urgent review by Southwark treasurer

Posted on June 4, 2020 by insidecroydon

Our Town Hall reporter, KEN LEE, on how Croydon has had to call in experts from across London to help them out of their financial hole In the closest thing to an admission of her absolute failure in her job … Continue reading →

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